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The purpose of this text is to give a self-contained description of the basic theory of the projector augmented-wave (PAW) method, as well as most of the details required to make the method work in practice. These two topics are covered in…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-13 Carsten Rostgaard

In a recent work, van Setten and coworkers have presented a carefully converged $G_0W_0$ study of 100 closed shell molecules [J. Chem. Theory Comput. 11, 5665 (2015)]. For two different codes they found excellent agreement to within few 10…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-28 Emanuele Maggio , Peitao Liu , Michiel J. van Setten , Georg Kresse

We introduce stochastic GW with the orthogonalized projector augmented-wave method (OPAW-sGW). This implementation enables accurate quasiparticle band gaps on significantly coarser real-space grids than norm-conserving pseudopotential sGW…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-02 Dimitri Bazile , Minh Nguyen , Yuji Kon , Tucker Allen , Daniel Neuhauser

In this work, we present a computationally efficient methodology that utilizes a local real-space formulation of the projector augmented wave (PAW) method discretized with a finite-element (FE) basis to enable accurate and large-scale…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-01-03 Kartick Ramakrishnan , Sambit Das , Phani Motamarri

We construct a reference database of materials properties calculated using density-functional theory in the local or generalized-gradient approximation, and an all-electron or a projector augmented-wave (PAW) formulation, for verification…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-04-14 E. Kucukbenli , M. Monni , B. I. Adetunji , X. Ge , G. A. Adebayo , N. Marzari , S. de Gironcoli , A. Dal Corso

The $GW$ approach of many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) has become a common tool for calculating the electronic structure of materials. However, with increasing number of published results, discrepancies between the values obtained by…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-03 Dmitrii Nabok , Andris Gulans , Claudia Draxl

We present a simple, robust and black-box approach to the implementation and use of local, periodic, atom-centered Gaussian basis functions within a plane wave code, in a computationally efficient manner. The procedure outlined is based on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-21 George H. Booth , Theodoros Tsatsoulis , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan , Andreas Grüneis

We present a new full-potential method to solve the one-body problem, for example, in the local density approximation. The method uses the augmented plane waves (APWs) and the generalized muffin-tin orbitals (MTOs) together as basis sets to…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-08-13 Takao Kotani , Mark van Schilfgaarde

We present valence electron Compton profiles calculated within the density-functional theory using the all-electron full-potential projector augmented-wave method (PAW). Our results for covalent (Si), metallic (Li, Al) and hydrogen-bonded…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Makkonen , M. Hakala , M. J. Puska

A Projector Augmented Wave (PAW) atomic data file is needed to be generated for each element, and plays in the PAW method the role of the pseudopotential file for norm-conserving (NC) or ultra-soft (US) plane wave calculations. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-03-05 François Jollet , Marc Torrent , Natalie Holzwarth

The projector-augmented wave (PAW) method is one of the approaches that are widely used to approximately treat core electrons and thus to speed-up plane-wave basis set electronic structure calculations. However, PAW involves approximations…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-08-24 Sirous Yourdkhani , Jiri Klimes

We provide accurate projected augmented wave (PAW) datasets for rare-earth (RE) elements with some suggested Hubbard U values allowing efficient plane-wave calculations. Solid state tests of generated datasets were performed on rare-earth…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-08-06 M. Topsakal , R. M. Wentzcovitch

We used our previously implemented GW approximation (GWA) based on the all-electron full-potential projector augmented wave (PAW) method to study the optical properties of small, medium and large-band-gap semiconductors: Si, GaAs, AlAs,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 B. Arnaud , M. Alouani

Partial-wave analyses (PWA) are an essential tool for studying resonance structures in decays with hadronic multi-body final states. For several years, more model-independent approaches to such analyses have been used for various decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-07 Fabian Michael Krinner , Stephan Paul

The optimized-effective-potential (OEP) method is a special technique to construct local Kohn-Sham potentials from general orbital-dependent energy functionals. In a recent publication [M. Betzinger, C. Friedrich, S. Bl\"ugel, A. G\"orling,…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-06-22 Markus Betzinger , Christoph Friedrich , Andreas Görling , Stefan Blügel

We present a general numerical approach to construct local Kohn-Sham potentials from orbital-dependent functionals within the all-electron full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave (FLAPW) method, in which core and valence electrons…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-07-06 Markus Betzinger , Christoph Friedrich , Stefan Blügel , Andreas Görling

An efficient basis set for products of all-electron wave functions is proposed, which comprises plane waves defined over the entire unit cell and orbitals confined to small non-overlapping spheres. The size of the set and the basis…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-03 J. A. Budagosky , E. E. Krasovskii

We devise a mixing algorithm for full-potential (FP) all-electron calculations in the linearized augmented planewave (LAPW) method. Pulay's direct inversion in the iterative subspace is complemented with the Kerker preconditioner and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-21 Jongmin Kim , Andris Gulans , Claudia Draxl

We introduce a family of all-electron Gaussian basis sets, augmented MOLOPT, optimized for excited-state calculations on large molecules. We generate these basis sets by augmenting existing STO-3G, STO-6G, and MOLOPT basis sets optimized…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Rémi Pasquier , Maximilian Graml , Jan Wilhelm